Table B-15.  FY 2005 PS Active Component Enlisted Accessions by Race/Ethnicity, Service, and Gender with Civilian Comparison Group
	SERVICE
RACE/	ARMY*				NAVY				MARINE CORPS				AIR FORCE				TOTAL DoD				17-35 YR OLD CIVILIANS**
ETHNICITY	Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total		Males	Females	Total
a.  Number
White	4,044	415	4,459		269	39	308		777	42	819		210	25	235		5,300	521	5,821		25,157,958	20,399,791	45,557,749
Black	896	222	1,118		56	15	71		89	5	94		25	9	34		1,066	251	1,317		3,461,586	3,801,960	7,263,546
AIAN	47	13	60		14	2	16		11	1	12		8	0	8		80	16	96		268,695	221,480	490,175
Asian	101	22	123		4	3	7		18	1	19		18	4	22		141	30	171		1,422,509	1,180,809	2,603,318
NHPI	39	8	47		0	0	0		8	0	8		3	0	3		50	8	58		81,817	92,010	173,827
Two or more	45	8	53		5	0	5		4	2	6		10	2	12		64	12	76		562,950	494,881	1,057,831
Unknown	935	96	1,031		6	4	10		31	3	34		4	0	4		976	103	1,079		0	0	0
TOTAL	6,107	784	6,891		354	63	417		938	54	992		278	40	318		7,677	941	8,618		30,955,515	26,190,931	57,146,446
Hispanic	762	99	861		43	13	56		139	7	146		20	2	22		964	121	1,085		6,389,815	3,847,622	10,237,437
Not Hispanic***	5,345	685	6,030		311	50	361		799	47	846		258	38	296		6,713	820	7,533		24,565,700	22,343,310	46,909,009
TOTAL	6,107	784	6,891		354	63	417		938	54	992		278	40	318		7,677	941	8,618		30,955,515	26,190,931	57,146,446
b.  Percent
White	66.22%	52.93%	64.71%		75.99%	61.90%	73.86%		82.84%	77.78%	82.56%		75.54%	62.50%	73.90%		69.04%	55.37%	67.54%		81.27%	77.89%	79.72%
Black	14.67%	28.32%	16.22%		15.82%	23.81%	17.03%		9.49%	9.26%	9.48%		8.99%	22.50%	10.69%		13.89%	26.67%	15.28%		11.18%	14.52%	12.71%
AIAN	0.77%	1.66%	0.87%		3.95%	3.17%	3.84%		1.17%	1.85%	1.21%		2.88%	0.00%	2.52%		1.04%	1.70%	1.11%		0.87%	0.85%	0.86%
Asian	1.65%	2.81%	1.78%		1.13%	4.76%	1.68%		1.92%	1.85%	1.92%		6.47%	10.00%	6.92%		1.84%	3.19%	1.98%		4.60%	4.51%	4.56%
NHPI	0.64%	1.02%	0.68%		0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		0.85%	0.00%	0.81%		1.08%	0.00%	0.94%		0.65%	0.85%	0.67%		0.26%	0.35%	0.30%
Two or more	0.74%	1.02%	0.77%		1.41%	0.00%	1.20%		0.43%	3.70%	0.60%		3.60%	5.00%	3.77%		0.83%	1.28%	0.88%		1.82%	1.89%	1.85%
Unknown	15.31%	12.24%	14.96%		1.69%	6.35%	2.40%		3.30%	5.56%	3.43%		1.44%	0.00%	1.26%		12.71%	10.95%	12.52%		NA	NA	NA
TOTAL	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
Hispanic	12.48%	12.63%	12.49%		12.15%	20.63%	13.43%		14.82%	12.96%	14.72%		7.19%	5.00%	6.92%		12.56%	12.86%	12.59%		20.64%	14.69%	17.91%
Not Hispanic***	87.52%	87.37%	87.51%		87.85%	79.37%	86.57%		85.18%	87.04%	85.28%		92.81%	95.00%	93.08%		87.44%	87.14%	87.41%		79.36%	85.31%	82.09%
TOTAL	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
*    The Army's previously reported PS accession achievement of 8,354 included three days of accessions in FY 2004 (September 28-30 2004), in conjunction with its FY 2005 recruiting calendar.
The number in this report accurately reflects PS accessions from 1 October 2004 through 30 September 2005.
**  Comparison group includes civilians in the work force.
*** Includes individuals who indicated non-Hispanice ethnicity or did not respond to ethnicity question.
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey, October 2004-September 2005.